Official Name: | Agona Swedru |
Other Name: | Swedru |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Image Blank Emblem: | Agona West Municipal Assembly logo.png |
Blank Emblem Type: | Seal |
Blank Emblem Link: | Seal (emblem) |
Blank Emblem Size: | 130px |
Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Agona Swedru in Central region, South Ghana |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ghana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Agona West Municipal District |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 68,216[1] |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Demonym |
Population Blank3 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | GMT |
Timezone Dst: | GMT |
Coordinates: | 5.5306°N -0.7028°W |
Elevation M: | 74 |
Agona Swedru is a town and the capital of Agona West Municipal District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana.[2] [3] Agona Swedru has a 2013 settlement population of about 70,000 people.
Akwambo is the main festival celebrated by the people of Agona Swedru.